Prehospital triage of chest pain patients

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 224-228

  Crocco, Todd J ^a   Sayre, Michael R ^b   Aufderheide, Tom P ^c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bethesda Health Research   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORAX PAIN; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036211344     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10903120290938599     Document Type: Article

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